Vivitar DVR548HD

alaTest has collected and analyzed 22 reviews from magazines and websites. Reviewers really like the value for money and image quality. The portability and usability are also mentioned favorably, but opinions are divided on the design. There are some negative comments about the battery.

usability, portability, image quality, value for money

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We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Camcorders the Vivitar DVR548HD is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 80/100 = Very good quality.

Review analysis

(Based on 22 reviews)

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Vivitar DVR 548 HD

 

The Vivitar DVR 548 is an adequate video camera, best suited if you have a younger child that wants to record video. It doesn't deliver the greatest high definition video quality, but does record in HD. If you're interested in a camcorder that does a...

It records high definition video

This camcorder is powered by AAA batteries

The Vivitar 548 makes a perfect gift for a young videographer.

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Amazon review summary for the Vivitar DVR548HD

 

alaTest has collected and analysed 10 user reviews of the Vivitar DVR548HD from Amazon.co.uk. The average user rating for this product is 3.0/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other Camcorders on Amazon.co.uk.

value for money, usability, portability, battery, image quality

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40% of reviews on Amazon.co.uk give this product a positive rating.

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Bad product; specially the buttons/switch are not properly working; seems to be problem in the software itself.

 

Bad product; specially the buttons/switch are not properly working; seems to be problem in the software itself. I will not recommend this product to any body as a well wisher.

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very very good

 

easy to use, practique,excellent reproductions especially when good images downloaded to a computer. Article to be purchased I have found great.

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Vivitar DVR548HD Digital Video Camcorder full HD 720p Black (8.1 MP. 4x Zoom, 2.0" Screen)

 

not worth the money i think. i thought it would be good but i regret buyinging it. i seen smaller hd camaras that are better than this. its not all bad i guess. its light weight and good if its in a well lit area, batterys are easly drained in it tho...

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Does what is says on the tin but is lacking in some areas

 

The Vivitar DVR 548 camcorder does come with some good features. The best test for this camcorder was when I took it to the "Confuzzled" furry convention last weekend. The little LCD screen made it relatively easy to point and shoot. And it also allows...

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Does what is says on the tin but is lacking in some areas

 

The Vivitar DVR 548 camcorder does come with some good features. The best test for this camcorder was when I took it to the "Confuzzled" furry convention last weekend. The little LCD screen made it relatively easy to point and shoot. And it also allows...

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its about what i expected.

 

honestly for the price i wasnt expecting much from this product. so i pretty much got what i expected. if your out to compare this to a leading brands quality there is gonna be no contest the leading brand is going to be much better. the build quality...

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Not great ...

 

This camcorder looks good. However, the sound pick-up is absolutely dreadful. Used once - can't think when I'll ever use again.

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Vivitar DVR548HD Digital Video Camcorder full HD 720p Red Hot (8.1 MP. 4x Zoom, 2.0" Screen)

 

The cam is great for such a low price, it feels very light as if its a toy camera but it has great recording imagine for any occasion i am impressed, battery life is not long but just need rechargeable batteries

Product Specifications

Configuration

3 Chip Technic: No
Chip Type:CMOS
Image Stabiliser: No

Connectivity

Digital Input: Yes
Firewire IEEE-1394 Interface: No
HDMI: No
HDMI PORT: No
USB: Yes
USB Interface: Yes
WiFi Connectivity: No
Wireless Interface: No

General Features

3D: No
Format:Memory Card
Handheld Position:Horizontal
Product Type:Pocket Camcorder
Resolution:High Definition
Type:Pocket Camcorder
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